CST025-159 Provision of Apprenticeships (Teaching Assistant Level 3)

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

17 Jun 2026 at 11:16

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Apprenticeships for Teaching Assistant Level 3, classified under the Education and Training Services category. The direct award was given to Captiva Learning Limited, commencing on 1st August 2026 and concluding on 31st January 2028. The procurement value is £28,000, and the contract is focused within England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the award being published on 17th June 2026. This project represents a non-DCC framework related to apprenticeships and associated training through YPO.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses involved in education and training services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for such contracts, given the direct award procurement method utilised. Engaging in this contract allows companies to establish or expand their presence in the public sector education market, delivering essential training services which can lead to enhanced credibility and potential future collaborations with public authorities like Derbyshire County Council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CST025-159 Provision of Apprenticeships (Teaching Assistant Level 3)

Notice Description

Non DCC Framework - Apprenticeship & Associated Training - 1086 (YPO)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4db7aad4-e980-4188-8e9a-88d41e800fb3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/76a85b7d-aa20-46b7-9bf0-4410359b0399
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jan 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAPTIVA LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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